My hair is an aesthetic choice… At the same time, how you wear your hair is a political statement as well.

It's just that little box in the middle of Fort Greene, Brooklyn. Most of the time I go I don't even leave that apartment. I have just enough: a little bed, a little kitchen with two pots. I make some tea and I look out the window or just lay down.

Well, if you look at all of the cultures in America, this is a great opportunity for us to really get acquainted with the rest of the world. America is the only place you can do that, but we don't have sense enough to take advantage of that.

The metal or the stone that's helping me .I'll incorporate them into anything I wear - but I think it's about accessories more than anything, because it's how you accessorize yourself that gives you your own unique style.

The kind of music or the kind of arrangements that I do, the kind of musicians I choose, is just what I like to hear.

I was born to make mistakes, I ain't scared to take the weight.

I'm more like an oven than a microwave.